Maiden
Small estate in Kiambu County, Kenya · Growers code AA.0919 · o
Auction performance
Between February 2018 and May 2018, coffee from Maiden was sold in 5 lots at 3 auctions of the Nairobi Coffee Exchange. By volume it ranks 1355 of 2,078 growers.
US$83average price per 50 kg bag
-56%vs market average (US$190)
8 tcoffee sold
US$13,259total value
The average price depends heavily on the grade mix: lots of lower grades (MH, ML, UG, T) pull it down. Compare like with like in the grade table below.
Prices by grade
| Grade | Lots | Tonnes | Avg price | Market avg | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AB | 2 | 3.4 | 80 | 218 | -63% |
| MH | 1 | 2.5 | 90 | 86 | +4% |
| ML | 1 | 2.0 | 77 | 56 | +36% |
| UG2 | 1 | 0.2 | 110 | 80 | +37% |
| AA | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 278 | -100% |
By season
| Season | Lots | Tonnes | Avg price (US$/50 kg) | Market avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017/18 | 5 | 8.0 | 83 | 191 |
Who buys this coffee
| Buyer | Lots | Share of volume | Avg price (US$/50 kg) |
|---|---|---|---|
| C. Dorman Ltd | 1 | 31% | 90 |
| Mumbi Coffee Ltd*2 | 1 | 24% | 77 |
| Taylor Winch (Coffee) Ltd | 1 | 24% | 79 |
| Alanwood Ltd | 1 | 18% | 81 |
| Louis Dreyfus Commodities (K) Ltd | 1 | 2% | 110 |
Marks used on auction lots: 17SS0155/MAIDEN/AA0919, 30SS3001MAIDENFAR/AA0919, 17SS3001MAIDENFAR/AA0919, 31SS3001MAIDENFAR/AA.0919.
Source: Nairobi Coffee Exchange sale results, January 2015 to September 2020, compiled by MyKahawa. Direct sales are not included. Prices are volume-weighted.